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Can I see real-time stock quotes in my watchlists? View real-time stock quotes in your watchlists using our online brokerage platform or direct brokerage app. -
How do I trade U.S. securities during extended trading periods? Learn about trading U.S. securities during extended hours. Fees may apply. -
What are the different dividend dates? See the importance of dividend dates and how to receive payments. Learn more in our Learning Centre. -
What criteria are required to qualify as a securities professional? Learn about the criteria required to qualify as a Securities Professional with an IIROC membership. -
What does "A market event is in progress on this security" mean? Learn about market events and placing orders again for the correct quantity. -
What do the different prices of a stock mean? Learn about the different prices, or quotes, for a same stock and how they may fluctuate in a day. -
What is a Publicly Traded Partnership (PTP)? Publicly Traded Partnerships (PTPs) are publicly traded companies managed by partners and financed by investors. Learn more here. -
What is dividend reinvestment and how do I subscribe to it? Enroll in our dividend reinvestment program and receive shares instead of cash. Subscribe now to the securities of your choice. -
What is the book value of a stock? Learn about the book value of stock . Sign in to our online brokerage platform or direct brokerage app to view the acquisition value. -
What is the difference between a limit order and market order? Learn the difference between limit and market orders when investing with National Bank Direct Brokerage. -
What time does the stock market open and close in North America? See the stock market hours in North America. Learn about extended trading hours for phone-only trades. -
Who does the Publicly Traded Partnership (PTP) regulation apply to? Discover who the PTP regulation applies to - all non-US persons, including individuals and corporations.
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